The Pullman Square Summer Concert Series, produced by Kindred Communications and The Dawg, and sponsored by businesses such as Heiner's and Dutch Miller, continues tomorrow evening with the sounds of Santa Cruz Band. Read more

Show lineup for week beginning Fri, July 22, 2016. Upcoming shows and auditions also included.

ONSTAGE THIS WEEK

"Seussical: The Musical" (Musical - Outdoor) by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty based on the books of Dr. Seuss. Directed by Mary and Tommy Smirl Huntington Area Regional Theatre (HART in the Park) Fri-Sun July 22-24 / 29-31 at 8:30pm Gates open for picnicking at 7pm Children's Preshow at 7:30pm Read more

Ok, let's answer the signature question first: Is the new "Ghostbusters" as funny as the 1984 original directed by Ivan ("Stripes") Reitman that had Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis and Sigourney Weaver blast ghosts, poltergeist, and a giant marshmallow man with proton streams while avoiding ectoplasm and slime? Read more

HUNTINGTON, WV- Since 1936, The Marshall Artists Series has served as the cultural center for Marshall University and the surrounding communities, working to cultivate a greater understanding and appreciation of the performing arts through a wide variety of programs. We believe that the performing arts are a vital and expansive area of an incredible heritage. We invite you to celebrate part of our world heritage with our 80th Anniversary season!Read more

"When I was a kid of four, I could only imagine what it would be like to see a group of actual ghostbusters," explained Dave Humphreys, a member of the West Virginia Division of Ghostbusters, which assist the WV Children's Home Society, the American Heart Association and children of flood victims. Read more

Show lineup for week beginning Fri, July 15, 2016. Upcoming shows and auditions also included.

ONSTAGE THIS WEEK

"Seussical: The Musical" (Musical - Outdoor) by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty based on the books of Dr. Seuss. Directed by Mary and Tommy Smirl Huntington Area Regional Theatre (HART in the Park) Fri-Sun July 15-17 / 22-24 / 29-31 at 8:30pm Read more

Huntington Paranormal Investigations and Research which assists with the annual Haunted Historic Guyandotte Tours will help celebrate the newest "Ghostbusters" film during a premiere lobby party Friday, July 15 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Marquee Cinemas Pullman Square.Read more

DISTURBED will hit the road again this Fall with a North American tour featuring special guests Chevelle and Nothing More.

Formed in Chicago in 1996, the multi-platinum Disturbed – David Draiman [vocals], Dan Donegan [guitar], Mike Wengren [drums], and John Moyer [bass] – have sold over 15 million albums globally and scored eleven No. 1 singles at Active Rock Radio. Their quadruple-platinum 2000 debut The Sickness formally announced their arrival as hard rock leaders, with that status solidified by their subsequent Grammy Award nomination as well as gold-, platinum- and double platinum-certified records. Immortalized marked the end of the group’s 4-year hiatus and became their fifth consecutive album to debut at #1 on the Billboard Top 200, a rare feat achieve by only one other hard rock band in the history of the chart: Metallica. Read more

Theme parks compete for the longest , highest and fastest roller coasters as well as other thrill rides that brings awesome smiles or occasional upset stomachs to riders.

Stephen Spielberg in 1993 took us to a Costa Rican wilderness inhabited by extinct dinosaurs. The big lizard theme park drew raves, but bigger and better temptations ensure resulting in "dinos" on the loose. Read more

Let's ruin a wedding. The theme seems to have strong appeal. Just recall "Wedding Crashers," "Bridesmaids" or "The Hangover."

However, "Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates" reverses the cycle of single women needing a date for a formal event. Partying brothers Mike (Adam Devine) and Dave (Zac Efron ) attempt to heed their parents and sister Jeanie's ( Sugar Lyn Beard) request that they attend her Hawaiian nuptials with dates, rather than stage. The reason: Bring nice girls to keep the partying single dudes in check so they do not mutilate another family celebration. Read more

He was a short, slight man in his mid-fifties with a pleasant face and thinning hair. His last name was Pearlbott. I never learned his first name, but if I had to pick one for him, it would be Pal or Buddy. A name I would give to a beloved cocker spaniel or beagle — the kind that tilts his head to one side and looks up at you with eyes that say, “Please love me. I love you.” Read more

The Pullman Square Summer Concert Series, produced by Kindred Communications and The Dawg, and sponsored by businesses such as Heiner's and Dutch Miller, continues tomorrow evening with the sounds of Mad House. Read more

Say hello to Nadine, a “receptionist” at Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore). She is friendly, and will greet you back. Next time you meet her, she will remember your name and your previous conversation with her.

She looks almost like a human being, with soft skin and flowing brunette hair. She smiles when greeting you, looks at you in the eye when talking, and can also shake hands with you. And she is a humanoid. Read more

Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman often save the Earth. But occasionally their persona has been pirated. For instance, during the Golden Age, Superman's rip off was Captain Marvel (no, not published by Marvel Comics which was then known as "Timely".

So, for a challenging firecracker day, here's a video. Can you pick out ten heroes that were plagiarism copies?

When comic book writers create superheroes, they can draw inspiration from all kinds of sources. They can be based on real people - perhaps someone the writers know personally or a famous person they admire - and they can be based on other fictional characters, but sometimes they are quite clearly blatant rip-offs of other comic book characters. Read more

What a red July 4 weekend. America under purge. Elitists have solved the budget deficit and entitlement dilemma. An annual elimination derby of homeless, disabled, weak, unemployed, and now, those not politically correct. Read more

Before pollution alerts became a beach way of life, a "don't go in the water" warning along with two musical notes terrified swimmers and theatergoers alive.

Despite warnings that something swims out in the waters, tourist economics took priority, leading to a great white shark crunching which etched Stephen Spielberg and "Jaws" into nearly everyone's long term memory cells. Read more

Before pollution alerts became a beach way of life, a "don't go in the water" warning along with two musical notes terrified swimmers and theatergoers alive.

Despite warnings that something swims out in the waters, tourist economics took priority, leading to a great white shark crunching which etched Stephen Spielberg and "Jaws" into nearly everyone's long term memory cells. Read more

Greenbrier Valley Theatre would like to thank everyone who is helping us through this disaster recovery process.We understand there are a lot of needs in this county right now. We appreciate the volunteers who have given their time and talent to help us. Read more

The Natsu picnic is Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Riter Park picnic area. It's open to everyone, but you are supposed to bring an item and, everyone is encouraged to dress in costumes. Grounds a little soggy so be prepared. Read more

Duck, cover and hold your head would do little good against a 3,000 mile mother ship of space invaders back for a knock out punch on Earth.

The "Independence Day" war of the plants took place in 1996. Celebrating a patriotic 20th anniversary coincides with an unknown distress signal that's been sounding for aide. "Indy Day" instantly trashed New York, Los Angeles and Washington D.C. Seamless multiple location story lines assisted by director Roland ("White House Down," "Day After Tomorrow") Emmeric injecting an iconic landmark. The Twin Towers didn't fall in 1996, but the Empire State Building was among those vaporized. Read more

The season 7 summer premiere of Freeform's "Pretty Little Liars" featured a track off of alt. pop band My Brothers And I's debut full-length, Don't Dream Alone (Expunged Records). The band also recently released a five-song live digital EP, recorded at Portland, Oregon's Mississippi Studios, entitled Live At Mississippi Studios. The live EP features five songs, including three off of Don't Dream Alone (including "Nowhere To Run"), a cover of Bill Withers' "Ain't No Sunshine," and a new song, "Tell Me," which the band has been performing live recently.Read more

Proceeds from the web installation benefit animal rescue. Vibrantly captured by cinematographer Kelly Jones of the Foo Fighters’ viral sensation, “White Limo,” “KITTY DECIDES” springs from the screen with celebrity cats, a kindle of curious rescue kittens, a rock band of seven year-old girls and a cat who watches it all on TV. Set to the beat of an electro-pop earworm produced by veteran songsmith David Poe, the video examines the aloofness, self-absorption, and fantasy world that cat fanatics associate with their felines.Read more

Two hundred years after Mary Shelley came up with the vision for the story that would become Frankenstein, Arizona State University (ASU) will launch a series of writing “dares” to inspire the public to imagine new stories about science, technology and the impact of creation. Read more

On his new CD "Modern Times Blues", accomplished singer/ songwriter Jeff Ellis is armed with a powerful rocking band 40 Days. Although the stellar stories, social commentary, and the Tom Petty-like vocals that have been Ellis's trademark are still there, Ellis now has the firepower to crank up the amps and rock out. Read more